Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Top Stories of the Day // August 27, 2013

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Today's Top Stories // Aug 27, 2013

Samsung Exec Confirms Galaxy Gear Smartwatch Aimed At Younger, Hip Buyers Coming Sept. 4

Samsung's Galaxy Gear smartwatch is poised to be the next big news in wearable tech, and it's also rapidly becoming one of the worst kept secrets of the tech... read more

ARM Acquires Internet Of Things Startup Sensinode To Move Beyond Tablets And Phones

As more reports of ARM-based Windows and Apple devices continue to fill the airwaves -- the latest being reports of a Surface 2 and Nokia's first Windows... read more

Apple Patents 'Silent Disco' Tech For Distributed Raves And Shared Private DJ Sets

The silent disco is a recent trend that sees people using headphones to come together and enjoy a concert quietly while in a shared space, and a new Apple... read more

Apple TV Gets Vevo Music Videos, Disney And Disney XD, The Weather Channel And Smithsonian Content

Apple continues its selective content partner rollout today with an update to Apple TV software that adds Vevo, as previously rumored, as well as Disney... read more

Apple Patents Smart Home And Media Center Remote Control Via iPhone

The fabled Apple television set is still a fable, lo these many years after it first was whispered into the waiting ear of an analyst or blogger, but today... read more

FABtotum Is A Hybrid 3D Printer, 3D Scanner, Cutter, Miller, Engraver Maker's Machine In One

FABtotum is an all-in-one 3D printer, cutting, milling and engraving box of tricks which supports additive and subtractive manufacturing processes so you can... read more

After 4M Downloads On iOS, Photo Remixing App Repix Lands On Android With Samsung S Pen Support

After garnering 4 million downloads on iOS in five months, Finnish mobile app developer Sumoing has released a version of its photo "remixing" app Repix for... read more

Judge Approves Facebook's $20M "Sponsored Stories" Settlement

A U.S. District judge has granted final approval to a settlement in which Facebook will pay $20 million for including users' names and profile photos in its... read more

Chromecast Gets An iOS Setup App, Reminding Us Google Doesn't Care What Platform You Use It With

Google is doing a good job of trying to make Chromecast have a degree of cross-platform appeal that AirPlay can't offer; today, it's launching an iOS app for... read more

The Time Warner Cable TV App For Xbox 360 Is Now Available, With Access To 300 Channels

The TWC TV app for Xbox Live, which was announced back in June, is now available for download from the Xbox Live Marketplace. Microsoft's partnership with Time... read more

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